ITM Podcast: Boston Red Sox

Cleveland gets the best of the Sox this time as the Guardians take 2 of 3 games at Progressive Field. Joey and Scott try to get to the bottom of what the Red Sox are doing with Masataka Yoshida, Triston Casas' official diagnosis and vague timetable, Brayan Bello joining the rest of the team on the IL, and more surprising performances from those that remain uninjured. That, and much more! Get in on...

The Red Sox sweep the Pirates in Pittsburgh, even with some very diminished lineups. Joey and Scott do their best to figure out why the Red Sox can't win at home, break down the worrisome injury to Triston Casas, check in on the latest with Rafael Devers, and wonder if the Red Sox could maintain this pace, even with a plethora of injuries. That, and much more! Get in on the excitement with PrizePi...

In a frustrating Marathon Monday series, the Boston Red Sox drop 3 out of 4 to the Cleveland Guardians. Joey and Scott dissect some of the crazier moments in this series including a head-to-head collision that has placed Tyler O'Neill on the IL, Devers surviving the impact but needing an MRI on his knee, Triston Casas thinking he can swipe third for some reason, Yoshida sitting the series finale a...

The Red Sox pull off a series win over the Los Angeles Angels after an ugly first game, and two very different wins. Joey and Scott break down the defensive woes this team refuses to fix, some more bats coming alive in this lineup, and the heart attack that is Kenley Jansen. Plus, the guys look ahead to a series against the Guardians that is definitely 4 games and not 3.Get in on the excitement wi...

The Orioles sweep the Red Sox in the Fenway Opening Series, and my oh my was it a frustrating one. Joey and Scott try to keep it together after the Sox blow two games late, the news on Trevor Story's shoulder is about as bad as possible, Jackson Holliday makes his MLB debut at Fenway Park, Scott's absence from the park, and much more fun Red Sox news. Plus, the guys preview the upcoming Angels ser...

The Red Sox round out their first road trip of the year with a series win over the Angels, going 7-3 before playing a game at Fenway. Joey and Scott discuss the shoulder injury to Trevor Story and what that could mean for this team, Tyler O'Neill's dominance at the plate, the broadcast's comments about late-night viewership, how the pitching staff stacks up across MLB, and much more! Get in on the...

The Red Sox swept the Oakland Atheltics, as they should have, in what was appaently their final series at the Oakland Coliseum. Joey and Scott break down this series that saw the Red Sox on the opposite side of some awful defense than fans are used to, what to make of the Kenley situation, what's next for the A's, and much more. Plus, the guys pay their respects to the late Larry Lucchino. Get in...

The Red Sox split a series in Seattle to open the year. Joey and Scott break down Alex Cora getting his first Opening Day win, the Red Sox rotation coming through in a big way, Tyler O'Neill starting hot with 2 homers in his first series with the Sox, and much more! Plus, a series preview for the Sox' trip to Oakland! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, wh...

The 2024 MLB season is here. Joey and Scott give their predictions for team MVP, final record, and more. Sammy James joins the show to recount his experience at Spring Training and the video of Triston Casas that has taken Red Sox Twitter by storm. Plus, the return of the World Famous Pitching Preview. All that, and much more! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sport...

Red Sox legend and Hall-of-Famer David Ortiz joins the show today on the first ITM episode with CLNS, to discuss the current state of the Red Sox, give his thoughts on Rafael Devers' comments about ownership, his relationship with Brayan Bello, and MLB furthering their presence in the Dominican. Plus, Scott Neville is joining the show as the full-time co-host. Joey and Scott recount how they got h...

Steve Perrault is leaving the ITM Podcast, but not before recounting his favorite memories from the years spent on the show, recalling the show's origins with Joey, looking back on the best guests, and issuing a farewell statement that definitely didn't make Joey cry so don't ask. Plus, Joey shares what lies ahead for ITM, teases some of the upcoming changes to the show, and hints at a big intervi...

Steve and Joey tackle the biggest stories around the Red Sox this week including Brayan Bello's extension becoming official, Lucas Giolito undergoing a surgery that was not Tommy John, the Sox playing a series in the Dominican Republic, check in on some Alex Verdugo rumors in New York, and much more! Plus, the guys answer your Slide in the DMs questions!

Lucas Giolito has reportedly suffered a partially torn UCL and will likely miss the entire 2024 season. The sole addition to the Red Sox' starting rotation is expected to miss the whole year. Steve and Joey come to terms with the baseball gods' punishments, break down the rumors surrounding Brayan Bello's potential extension, and try to find out if Alex Cora is selling his house or not. That, and...

Spring Training is fully underway and the Boston Red Sox are playing baseball games once again. Steve and Joey go through the first full week of games as news on this team continues to revolve around the front office and ownership, after learning the team has met with Jordan Montgomery in recent weeks. It makes all too much sense for the Red Sox and Monty to agree to a deal, but the question is, w...

Another week, another batch of tough quotes from those in and around the Red Sox. Steve and Joey sift through Rafael Devers' statements on the state of the team, Sam Kennedy's story about Dustin Pedroia urging the team to be aggressive, Kenley Jansen once again expressing frustration at the front office's complacency, and much more! Plus, Liam Hendriks is here! He's not pitching for the Sox before...

Pitchers and catchers have reported to Spring Training in Fort Myers, and more quotes from Red Sox' leadership have made headlines. Steve and Joey wade through another batch of uninspiring quotes on Alex Cora's future in Boston, Breslow's assessment of the offseason, the decision to give Masataka Yoshida the majority of at-bats at DH, and the potential of Adam Duvall returning to the Sox. Plus, St...

Netflix will be following the 2024 Boston Red Sox for a docu-series on the team, the first of its kind in what Netflix plans to make a running series on MLB teams. Why? Steve and Joey try to make sense of the timing of this "marketing opportunity" in the eyes of ownership, predict best and worst-case scenarios, who will play the biggest role in the series, and try to find a way to get th...

Justin Turner is reportedly in agreement with the Toronto Blue Jays on a 1-year, $13 million deal. Steve and Joey try to make sense of how the Red Sox passed on a guy who seemingly checked every box for this team, put themselves in the players' shoes and wonder how they must be feeling throughout this brutal offseason, project the quotes that will come from players at Spring Training, the appeal o...

Red Sox Winter Weekend took place in Springfield this weekend, and more awful quotes came out of it. Steve and Joey sift through the nonsense that ownership and the front office is feeding to fans including their admission that payroll will be lower in 2024 than 2023, the justification for high ticket prices being the "Fenway experience," a vow that the team is not done adding, the comic...

Craig Breslow and Tom Werner both had some awful quotes released today. Breslow implied that ownership may not spend any more this offseason and instead put the focus on the organization's minor league prospects. Werner walked back his infamous "full throttle" quote and expressed just how frustrated he is that the team isn't winning more. Steve and Joey sift through the madness and try t...

Shōta Imanaga has reportedly agreed to a deal with the Chicago Cubs, taking yet another free agent starting pitcher off the board. Steve and Joey break down the chance the Red Sox have at the remaining free agents, estimate the likelihood of trading for a starter, address the reports around the Sox' trade talks, react to the announcement that there will be no Town Hall at this year's Winter Weeken...

In the first episode of 2024, Steve and Joey try to make sense of the extension the Atlanta Braves have already given to Chris Sale after exactly 0 innings pitched, address the reports of the Red Sox needing to "shed more payroll" before pursuing free agents, break down some quotes from Lucas Giolito's introductory press conference, devise a plan to get Nomar on the show, and take a look...

Christopher Allen Sale has been traded to the Atlanta Braves in exchange for 22-year-old INF Vaughn Grissom. Steve and Joey give their initial reactions to the trade, reflect on Sale's biggest moments with the Sox, discuss fans' lasting impressions of Sale's extension, take a look at Grissom's stunning numbers at Fenway Park, speculate on what this means for the Red Sox' rotation and much more!

The Boston Red Sox are reportedly in agreement with Lucas Giolito on a two-year, $38.5 million contract. Steve and Joey react to the signing as the Sox finally improve their biggest area of need - the starting rotation, take a look at the details of the contract, talk about additional starters that could be added, find where Giolito fits in the rotation, and discover the real reason he had such a...

2023 is coming to a close and the Boston Red Sox continue to do absolutely nothing. Steve and Joey pour through the latest reports and rumors around the Sox including their alleged pursuit of Teoscar Hernández, Sean McAdams' report that the Red Sox' budget does not have room for Jordan Montgomery, the free agent market for pitchers still being stone cold even after Yamamoto signed with the Dodgers...